Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 60c47b48a1f63e0b…

MALICIOUS

PDF

45.6 KB Created: 2020-07-31 15:16:32 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-05-08
MD5: 776a75fb54b355c847ad157393165d63 SHA-1: 5ccd524149e7499816ba5b919764568fd9551612 SHA-256: 60c47b48a1f63e0bfb4222d6bc137b8e153c1bb23f4b8321dda998b7e9b47843
194 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF contains embedded links designed to appear as helpful content, specifically about jailbreaking an Apple TV. However, these links redirect to malicious infrastructure, as indicated by the 'PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK' and 'PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM' heuristics. The ML classifier also strongly flagged this PDF as malicious. The primary IOC is the redirector URL, which is likely used to host or serve further malicious content.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 5

  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • Small PDF contains mass external PDF link farm critical PDF_SEO_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links, mostly clustered on one host. This matches generated SEO/link-farm PDF carriers used to route users into malicious or unwanted-software delivery chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern.
  • Image lure linking to an SEO redirector (free-download phishing) high PDF_SEO_UTM_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF embeds an image with little or no body text and a clickable link to a multi-word utm_term / FeedBurner-proxied SEO redirector — the 'free ebook / solution-manual / document download' phishing family that ranks for natural-language search queries and routes the user into a payload/redirect chain. The PDF carries no exploit; the risk is the linked destination. Flagged structurally (image lure + SEO redirector) so it does not depend on a ClamAV/ML signature, and regardless of how many filler text pages the lure carries.
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://ttraff.ru/pify?keyword=how+to+jailbreak+apple+tv+3 In PDF document text
    • http://files.midtntrailcam.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132681863/9517377.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.keepingthefaithal.org/uploads/1/3/1/4/131438211/a9862c30.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.xaislor.com/uploads/1/3/2/6/132695576/pojenop_xawowuvi_botixomolenib.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.holy-smoke.com/uploads/1/3/1/0/131070351/0aa4fe78eb5.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://files.prostatecancerburnaby.org/uploads/1/3/2/3/132303118/c8257.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/In PDF document text
    • http://www.ascendercorp.com/typedesigners.htmlIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0435/1678/8890/files/22999770229.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0438/7130/5896/files/komixoguminutetirodakug.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0434/4994/2176/files/zegijagizijuf.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/3942/4669/files/27258140066.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/5756/9176/files/zewafi.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0428/9835/8432/files/63529720688.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0429/1615/1455/files/wonajerigixulupino.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0430/1701/1353/files/56993700345.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0432/8072/8224/files/21868205658.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0431/1977/1799/files/40976989403.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0433/4298/7422/files/63235197594.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://scripts.sil.org/OFLIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000740b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x740B 4872 bytes
SHA-256: 9a735a21938dfdd2ee7cdc18fe8e3dffdb60f4349e675be4e21f3a98453a4186
font_01_sfnt_off000084c3.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x84C3 10656 bytes
SHA-256: b7a18e5d2d7d6f6b9b57c383e434854b561d93e570ce0e44943343278b6fe0f9